April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
432 pages
10h 38m
English
While developing a new application, we should never forget about automated tests. These are especially important if we are thinking about microservices-based architecture. Testing microservices requires a different approach than the tests created for monolithic applications. As far as monoliths are concerned, the main focus is on unit testing and integration tests, together with the database layer. In the case of microservices, the most important thing is to provide coverage for each of the communications at the finest possible granularity. Although each microservice is independently developed and released, a change in one of them can affect all of the others that are interacting with that service. The communication ...